{"id":5033,"date":"2024-02-06T07:03:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T07:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/?p=5033"},"modified":"2024-02-06T07:03:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T07:03:51","slug":"madonna-biography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/madonna-biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna (American singer &#038; actress) Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Born on August 16, 1958, Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American icon\u2014a singer, songwriter, and actress. Widely hailed as the \u201cQueen of Pop,\u201d she is renowned for her continuous evolution and versatility in crafting music, writing songs, and presenting visually captivating performances. Madonna has consistently pushed the limits of artistic expression in mainstream music while maintaining a firm grip on every aspect of her career. Her body of work delves into social, political, sexual, and religious themes, sparking both controversy and critical acclaim. A cultural luminary across the 20th and 21st centuries, Madonna is one of modern history\u2019s most extensively documented figures. Scholars, literature, and artworks abound in exploring her impact, giving rise to a dedicated academic field called Madonna studies.<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8-1-16-19-1-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5037\"\/><\/figure><\/div><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Madonna Biography<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Madonna<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Full Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Madonna Louise Ciccone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Date of Birth<\/strong><\/td><td>August 16<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;1958<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Age<\/strong><\/td><td>58<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Place of birth<\/strong><\/td><td>Bay city, Michigan, US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Occupation<\/strong><\/td><td>Singer, song writer, Business woman, dancer, director.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Genres<\/strong><\/td><td>Pop, dance, electronic and rock<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td><td>5.4 feet<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Zodiac sign<\/strong><\/td><td>Leo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Education<\/strong><\/td><td>Rochester Adams High School,&nbsp;University of Michigan,&nbsp;Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td><td>American<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Family Details<\/strong><\/td><td>Father, Mother, 6 siblings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mother Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Madonna Fortin X-Ray technician and former dancer.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Father<\/strong><\/td><td>Silvio \u201cTony\u201d Ciccone defense engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Brothers and sisters<\/strong><\/td><td>4 brothers 3 sisters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Residence<\/strong><\/td><td>New York<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Languages Known<\/strong><\/td><td>English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese and Italian.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Net worth<\/strong><\/td><td>$ 560 millions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Awards<\/strong><\/td><td>Total awards 309<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Famous Songs<\/strong><\/td><td>Material girlCrazy of youHung upExpress yourselfAmerican lifeLiving up for love etc.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Physical Appearance<\/strong><\/h3><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Height in Centimeters<\/td><td>164cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Height in Meters<\/td><td>1.64 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Height in Feet Inches<\/td><td>5\u20195\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight<\/td><td>54kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Body Measurement<\/td><td>35-27-33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chest Size<\/td><td>35 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Waist Size<\/td><td>27 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hips Size<\/td><td>33 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eye Colour<\/td><td>Green<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hair Colour<\/td><td>Naturally Da<a href=\"https:\/\/karnatakastateopenuniversity.in\/madonna.html\">r<\/a>k Brown<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Madonna Favorite Things<\/strong><\/h3><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Favorite Colour<\/td><td>Black, Blue<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Actor<\/td><td>Not Known<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Actress<\/td><td>Carole Lombard, Judy Holliday, Marilyn Monroe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Food<\/td><td>Rice Kispies, Burrito, Caviar, Saladgs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hobbies<\/td><td>Art collector of Tamara de Lemp<a href=\"https:\/\/karnatakastateopenuniversity.in\/madonna.html\">i<\/a>cka\u2019s Art Deco paintin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Book<\/td><td>The Bad Girl, The Time Traveller\u2019s Wife, Shantaram, Li<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Movie<\/td><td>Breathless (1960)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Pet<\/td><td>Dogs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Car Collection<\/td><td>Audi A8<br>BMW 7 series<br>Cooper S<br>Maybach 57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Favorite Sport<\/td><td>Boxing, Basketball<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sexual Orientation<\/td><td>Straight<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Madonna Education<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Education Qualification<\/td><td>Drop out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>School<\/td><td>St. Frederick\u2019s Catholic Elementary School<br>St. Andrew\u2019s Catholic Elementary School<br>West Middlle School<br>Rochester Adams High School<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Madonna Awards<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Grammy Awards<\/td><td>1992: Blond Ambition Wo<a href=\"https:\/\/karnatakastateopenuniversity.in\/madonna.html\">r<\/a>ld Tour Live-Best Music Video, Long Form<br>1999: Ray of Light-Best Pop Album<br>1999: Ray of Light-Best Dance Recording<br>1999: Ray of Light-Best Short Form Music Video<br>2000: Beautiful Stranger-Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media<br>2007: Confessions on a Dance Floor-Best Electronic\/Dance Album<br>2008: The Confess<a href=\"https:\/\/karnatakastateopenuniversity.in\/madonna.html\">i<\/a>ons Tour-Best Long Form Music Video<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Golden Globe Award<\/td><td>1997: Evita-Best Actress \u2013 Motion Picture Musical or Comedy<br>2012: Masterpiece-Best Original Song<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AIDS Project Los Angeles<\/td><td>1990: Madonna-APLA Commitment to Life Award<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Social Media Account<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Madonna?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@Madonna<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/madonna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@madonna<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/madonna\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@madonna<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Childhood &amp; Early Life<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Madonna was born as Madonna Louise Ciccone to Silvio Ciccone and Madonna Fortin on 16th August, 1958, in Bay City, Michigan. She has five siblings named Christopher, Martin, Paula, Melanie and Anthony.<\/li>\n\n<li>She lost her mother at a very tender age and it affected her greatly. The remarriage of her father was unacceptable to her she turned into a rebel.<\/li>\n\n<li>She attended institutions such as \u2018St. Andrews School\u2019, \u2018West Junior High\u2019, and \u2018Rochester Adams High School\u2019. She then enrolled at the \u2018University of Michigan\u2019 but in 1978, she abandoned her studies and travelled to New York to pursue her interest in dancing.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Career<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In New York, she engaged in various odd jobs such as waitress, nude art modelling and also pursued her dance training simultaneously. She became a member at the \u2018The Breakfast Club\u2019 band and later formed a band named \u2018Madonna &amp; the Sky\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1979, she played a role in the film \u2018A Certain Sacrifice\u2019. In 1980s, she got a solo contract with the company named \u2018Sire Records\u2019 which is owned by \u2018Warner Music Group\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1982, her first solo album \u2018Everybody\u2019 was launched which topped the dance charts, and the following year, another album \u2018Madonna\u2019 was released. The albums fared well in the market and sold many copies.<\/li>\n\n<li>The year 1984, was a major breakthrough for this artist when her album \u2018Like a Virgin\u2019 hit the music stores. This album soon became a huge success and launched Madonna as an international figure. The title track of the album retained the first position on \u2018Billboard Chart\u2019 for six weeks.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1985, she worked in the film \u2018Desperately Seeking Susan\u2019 and also lent her voice for the number \u2018Into the Groove\u2019 in the film. This song too was a huge hit and registered number one in U.S. dance charts.<\/li>\n\n<li>The same year, she sang \u2018Crazy For You\u2019 for the film \u2018Vision Quest\u2019 and this too turned out to successful. Soon after, she went on her first concert tour called \u2018The Virgin Tour\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>During 1986-90, this singer worked on several albums such as \u2018True Blue\u2019, \u2018You Can Dance\u2019, \u2018Who\u2019s that Girl\u2019, \u2018Like a Prayer\u2019, and films which include \u2018Who\u2019s That Girl\u2019, \u2018Dick Tracy\u2019, \u2018Bloodhounds of Broadway\u2019, \u2018Shanghai Surprise\u2019. During the same period, she also went on concerts tours like \u2018Who\u2019s That Girl World Tour\u2019 and \u2018Blond Ambition World Tour\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1989, she signed an endorsement contract with \u2018Pepsi\u2019 company but her controversial video \u2018Like a Prayer\u2019, led to annulment of the contract.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1990, her compilation album \u2018The Immaculate Collection\u2019 was released and it received immense success making it the \u2018best \u2013selling compilation album by any solo artist in history\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1991, her first documentary film \u2018Madonna: Truth or Dare\u2019 was released which dealt with the incidents that occurred during her \u2018Blond Ambition World Tour\u2019. The same year, she also worked in the film \u2018Shadows and Fog\u2019 and the following year, she appeared in the film \u2018A League of Their Own\u2019<\/li>\n\n<li>She co-founded the \u2018Maverick Records\u2019 music label in association with \u2018Warner Music Group\u2019 in 1992. The same year, she published her book \u2018Sex\u2019 which was an adult coffee table book containing erotic images of this artist; and her album \u2018Erotica\u2019 was also launched during the same time.<\/li>\n\n<li>During 1993-99, she was engaged in movies such as \u2018Body of Evidence\u2019, \u2018 Dangerous Game\u2019, \u2018 Blue in the Face\u2019, \u2018Four Rooms\u2019 and \u2018Girl 6\u2019. She also launched some albums such as \u2018Bedtime Stories\u2019 and \u2018Ray of Light\u2019, and was part of the concert tour \u2018The Girlie Show World Tour\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 1996, she portrayed Eva Per\u00f3n in the musical drama \u2018Evita\u2019 and her award winning performance was highly acclaimed by many.<\/li>\n\n<li>She continued to carry on her musical as well as acting career in spite of all the controversies she was surrounded with, and during the period 2000-12, she acted in movies such as \u2018The Next Big Thing\u2019, \u2018Swept Away\u2019, \u2018Die Another Day\u2019, \u2018I\u2019m Going to Tell You a Secret\u2019, \u2018Arthur and the Invisibles\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>Her albums during the same period include \u2018Music\u2019, \u2018American Life\u2019, \u2018Confessions on a Dance Floor\u2019, \u2018Hard Candy\u2019, \u2018MDNA\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 2012, she was engaged in the concert tour named \u2018The MDNA Tour\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 2015, her album named \u2018Rebel Heart\u2019 was released and she also embarked on a concert tour by the same name.<\/li>\n\n<li>She is associated with a few production companies and brands such as \u2018Semtex Girls\u2019, \u2018Hard Candy Fitness\u2019, \u2018Truth or Dare by Madonna\u2019.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/lizzo-american-rapper-biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lizzo (American Rapper &amp; Singer) Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8-1-17-10-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5038\" style=\"width:919px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Major Works<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Her album \u2018True Blue\u2019 was immensely successful containing the songs \u2018Papa Don\u2019t Preach\u2019, \u2018Live to Tell\u2019 and \u2018Open Your Heart\u2019 which topped the \u2018Billboard Hot 100\u2019 list. The album was placed on top of the charts in more than 28 countries.<\/li>\n\n<li>Her compilation album \u2018The Immaculate Collection\u2019 became a hit and earned her a place in the history of music by registering as the \u2018best-selling compilation album by a solo artist\u2019.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Awards &amp; Achievements<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In 1989, she was awarded with the \u2018Artist of the Decade: Mega Artist\u2019 by MTV.<\/li>\n\n<li>This artist has been the recipient of several eminent awards for her singing as well as her acting. Her first \u2018Grammy Awards\u2019 was in the year 1992, for the \u2018Blond Ambition world Tour Live\u2019 in the \u2018Best Music Video, Long Form\u2019 category. This was followed by six more \u2018Grammy Awards\u2019 for her works \u2018Ray of Light\u2019, \u2018Beautiful Strangers\u2019, \u2018Confessions on a Dance Floor\u2019 and \u2018The Confession Tour\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>During 1996-2012, this talented artist has been credited with eleven \u2018Guinness World Records\u2019 in categories such as \u2018Highest grossing music tour per concert by a female artist\u2019, \u2018Highest paid female singer on the planet\u2019, \u2018Most Number-one Albums in the UK charts\u2019, \u2018Largest TV audience Super Bowl in history\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>She has been the recipient of the \u2018Juno Awards\u2019 twice for the song \u2018Vogue\u2019 and her album \u2018True Blue\u2019.<\/li>\n\n<li>In 2006, the \u2018TRL Awards\u2019 presented her with the \u2018Lifetime Achievement Award\u2019. Two years later, this artist was inducted into the \u2018Rock and Roll Hall of Fame\u2019.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Golden Globe Awards<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>2012<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Original Song &#8211; Motion Picture<\/td><td><strong>W.E.<\/strong>&nbsp;(2011)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1997<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture &#8211; Comedy or Musical<\/td><td><strong>Evita<\/strong>&nbsp;(1996)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><p><strong>Grammy Awards<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>2020<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Remixed Recording<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2008<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Long Form Music Video<\/td><td><strong>Madonna: The Confessions Tour Live from London<\/strong>&nbsp;(2006)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2007<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Electronic\/Dance Album<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2001<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Recording Package<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2000<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media<\/td><td><strong>Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me<\/strong>&nbsp;(1999)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1999<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Pop Album<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1999<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Recording Package<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1999<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Pop Vocal Album<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1999<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Dance Recording<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1999<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Short Form Music Video<\/td><td><strong>Madonna: Ray of Light<\/strong>&nbsp;(1998)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1992<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Music Video, Long Form<\/td><td><strong>Madonna: Blond Ambition World Tour Live<\/strong>&nbsp;(1990)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Personal Life &amp; Legacy<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 16th August, 1985, she married actor Sean Penn but the couple divorced four years later.<\/li>\n\n<li>During the period 1995-97, she was in a relationship with her personal fitness instructor Carlos Leon with whom she has a daughter named Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon.<\/li>\n\n<li>On December 2000, she married a second time to director Guy Ritchie with whom she has two sons Rocco John Ritchie and David Banda Mwale Ciccone Ritchie.<\/li>\n\n<li>In October 2008, she and Guy Ritchie separated. Later, she adopted a daughter Mercy James from an orphanage in Malawi.<\/li><\/ul><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-8-1-17-12-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5040\"\/><\/figure><\/div><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Madonna Hit Songs List<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name of the song<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>album<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lucky star<\/td><td>Madonna in 1983<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Border line<\/td><td>Madonna in 1983<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Like a&nbsp; virgin<\/td><td>Like a&nbsp; virgin in 1984<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Into a groove<\/td><td>Like a&nbsp; virgin in&nbsp; 1984<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Like a prayer<\/td><td>Like a prayer &nbsp;in 1989<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Open your heart<\/td><td>True blue in&nbsp; 1986<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Crazy of you<\/td><td>Vision quest in&nbsp; 1985<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vogue<\/td><td>I am breathless in 1990<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4 minutes<\/td><td>Heart candy 2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Take a bow<\/td><td>Bed time stories 1994<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Living for love<\/td><td>Rebel love 2015<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Endorsements<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Doice and gabbana<\/li>\n\n<li>H &amp; M<\/li>\n\n<li>Louis Vuitton<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born on August 16, 1958, Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American icon\u2014a singer, songwriter, and actress. Widely hailed as the \u201cQueen of Pop,\u201d she is renowned for her continuous evolution and versatility in crafting music, writing songs, and presenting visually captivating performances. 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